Other / mixed grade configuration · Chatsworth, CA

Aggeler Community Day

Federal NCES profile for Aggeler Community Day, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 33/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 062271011315
0/100100/10033/100
👥 S:T ratio
69
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Aggeler Community Day earns 33/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 97% of California schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in California.

#8 of 10
public schools in Chatsworth · Resource Index
33
Resource Index · Typical
7.7:1
small classes for California
87.0%
free-lunch eligible

Aggeler Community Day has class sizes smaller than 97% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Aggeler Community Day ranks #8 of 10 public schools in Chatsworth, CA.

Enrollment

23

California · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

3.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

7.7:1

vs 21.5:1 California avg

-64% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

87.0%

vs 55.5% California avg

+57% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Aggeler Community Day compares with California and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Aggeler Community Day

Aggeler Community Day is a high-poverty, small combined-grade school in Chatsworth, California, enrolling 23 students.

Classes run notably small here: at 7.7:1, Aggeler Community Day is leaner than roughly 97% of California schools and 64% under the state's 21.5:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.

Economic need is high: 87.0% of students qualify for free meals, 57% above the California average, a Title I-weighted population that federal funding formulas prioritise.

This is a small campus: fewer students than 96% of California schools, with 23 enrolled.

Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 9,998 scored California schools.

Among 109 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need California schools statewide, it ranks #80, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is predominantly Hispanic or Latino (83% of enrollment) (diversity index 30/100).

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 91.3% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

The surrounding Los Angeles Unified spends $21,940 per pupil, 33% above the California average, a better-resourced district than most.

Its district draws 19.2% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Discipline events run high: 11 in- and out-of-school suspensions were reported for 23 students in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.

Among Chatsworth's public schools, it stands alongside William Tell Aggeler Opportunity High (61 students): Aggeler Community Day is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (7.7:1 vs 30.5:1).

Los Angeles Unified also operates Grover Cleveland Charter High (2,719 students) and North Hollywood Senior High (2,444 students) alongside Aggeler Community Day.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Aggeler Community Day compares

Aggeler Community Day on the metrics families compare, against California and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs California California avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 7.7:1 ▼ 64% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 87.0% ▲ 57% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 23 top 96% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

7.7:1
Leaner classes than 96% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
23
Bigger than 3% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
87.0%
free-lunch eligible - 57% above the California average of 55.5%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
7.7:1
students per teacher - 64% below state mean
Top 3% in California - lower ratio than 97% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
91.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$21,940
per pupil, district-wide - above California avg of $16,509
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 11 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 47.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 82.6%
African American 13.0%
Two or More 4.3%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 82.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 29.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 29.9, Aggeler Community Day is less mixed than the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Los Angeles Unified, which includes Aggeler Community Day.

$21,940
Per student
+33%
vs California
Avg $16,509
+32%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 26.3%
State 54.5%
Federal 19.2%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Aggeler Community Day Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Grover Cleveland Charter High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
North Hollywood Senior High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Phineas Banning Senior High Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
San Pedro Senior High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Venice Senior High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Aggeler Community Day's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Los Angeles Unified · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Chatsworth

1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Similar other schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of California, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

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Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Aggeler Community Day

How many students attend Aggeler Community Day?

Aggeler Community Day has 23 students enrolled. It is an alternative school in Chatsworth, CA.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Aggeler Community Day?

The student-teacher ratio at Aggeler Community Day is 7.7:1, which is 64% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 51% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Aggeler Community Day?

87.0% of students at Aggeler Community Day are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Aggeler Community Day?

The largest demographic group at Aggeler Community Day is Hispanic or Latino at 82.6% of enrollment, in Chatsworth, CA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Aggeler Community Day?

Aggeler Community Day has a Resource Investment Index of 33/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Aggeler Community Day rank among public schools in Chatsworth?

By Resource Investment Index, Aggeler Community Day ranks #8 of 10 public schools in Chatsworth, CA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Chatsworth on the city page.

Is Aggeler Community Day a good school?

Aggeler Community Day earns 33/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 97% of California schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in California. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Los Angeles Unified?

Besides Aggeler Community Day, Los Angeles Unified also operates Grover Cleveland Charter High (2,719 students), North Hollywood Senior High (2,444 students), and Phineas Banning Senior High (2,422 students). See the Los Angeles Unified district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

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